by Leah Langby | May 7, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Okay, after scratching my brow and consulting some more tech-savvy people in the IFLS office, I realize that I spoke too soon in promising the copies of the Summer Library Program video public service announcements. We haven’t figured out how to do it yet. On a...
by Leah Langby | May 6, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
If you are looking for an easy way to promote your Summer Library Program, you might be interested in a DVD of a Public Service Announcement that can be played on local television stations, at your library, and possibly at the school. The videos are aimed at kids and...
by Leah Langby | May 5, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
We just received a note from a mother who brought up a simple idea that would help her and her family enjoy the library more. She has a 3 year old who can’t reach the sinks in the restroom, so his mom needs to hold him up to the sink, and try to wash his hands...
by Leah Langby | May 5, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
This week marks the inaugural Choose Privacy Week, a celebration of our right to privacy and an opportunity to engage libraries, librarians, and the general public about the importance of this issue in our increasingly public world. Sponsored by the ALA Office for...
by Leah Langby | May 5, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Hollis Helmeci, the new director at the Rusk County Library in Ladysmith, for this information. The authors of an upcoming ALA Publications book, True Stories of Censorship Battles in American Libraries are collecting stories for their book. If you have had...
by Leah Langby | May 5, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Imagine being in a room filled with the best books written for children and teens in the past year, and people talking excitedly about them. If you were at the IFLS/CESA 10 Great Books workshop last week, you know how fun that can be! We had an entertaining...
